to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to beat to death; to kill
adds force or indicates command
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
boarding house; school dormitory
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question